How well do you sleep?

 

 

How well do you sleep? Do you sleep the same amount of hours during the summer time as during the school year? Sleep is essential for our health. Have a look at the selectivity exam proposed below.

 

How Well Do You Sleep? Sleep Quiz

 

 

Do we really need eight hours sleep a night – and what happens if we don’t get it? (The Guardian)

The surprising links between what you eat and how well you sleep (BBC News)

How much sleep do you really need? (TED talk)

 

It is a well-known fact that students need to sleep well so as to have better results and that those teenagers who have got a poor quality of sleep don't do so well, academically speaking.

 

SUMMER SCOREBOARD

 

 

 

Office English:   Formal or informal?  (BBC Learning English)  

 

 

Visit Albertomeditutor site  for SUMMER REVISION  

 

>>  Activities for my students in 1º ESO:

- Listen to the song and check the lyrics for superlatives.  

- Can you tell me the two adjectives in the superlative form you see? 

- Now you can do these exercises to make a revision:    1   2   3   4  

 

Let's revise the difference between the PRESENT SIMPLE & the PRESENT CONTINUOUS watching these two New That's English episodes: 

MODULE 3 (NOTES)  >>>   Unit 1A          Unit 1B 

Finally do the following exercise...

Write sentences with the words below in the PRESENT SIMPLE or the PRESENT CONTINUOUS 

(Circle the key word(s) ).

 
1. Betty and Paul / not eat / lunch / at school / on Fridays / . _____________
2. you / walk / the dog / every day / ? _______________________________
3. the students / not do / a test / at the moment / . ____________________
4. Dave / write / an e-mail / now / . _____________________________
5. cakes / like / my grandmother’s / I / birthday ______________________  

 

>>  Activities for my students in 2º ESO:

 

Future tenses  >>>>   Future Simple   1  2  3    and some extra-exercises: 1 

....   GOING TO future   1 

....  Present Continuous with future meaning (ARRANGEMENTS) 1   2

  

>>  Activities for my students in 4º ESO:

Mixed Conditionals   >>>   Exercises     1    (Revision & Extension)

More exercises   1   2    

  

 

Road towards success in the Selectivity exam.....

Here's another Selectivity English exam for our students:

2025_The forgotten habit of two sleeps     

 

 

 

  Here's my musical hint for today:    No more lonely nights by Paul McCartney. And here's a version with the lyrics for you to sing along.  

 

 

 

 

The Listening Room:   Developing decaffeinated coffee beans  (BBC Learning English)  

 

Here are some more activities for my students:

• English in a Minute:  Phrases with BIG  (BBC Learning English)

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  Real Easy English: Talking about PHONE HABITS  (BBC Learning English) 

• The English We Speak:  Like a moth to a flame   (BBC Learning English)

• Listening exercise for you to do:   Rude emails  (6 Minute English, BBC Learning English)

 

 

Some listening practice:   Victor Hugo: Exiled by France — Then Honored by Millions (Learn English naturally) 

 

 

English with Lucy talking about... 16 British Slang Insults (WITHOUT swearing!)!! 

 

 

 

"All work and no play makes Jack/Jill a dull boy/girl"

Learn English with  Michael Jackson  

 

 

Laugh with Rowan Atkinson